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Widespread showers and storms expected Thursday in Philadelphia area. Here's the weather forecast.

Wednesday was a nice day in the Philadelphia area, but the NEXT Weather team is tracking showers and thunderstorms Thursday. 

NEXT Weather Alert for Thursday - heavy afternoon and evening storms, heavy rain, damaging winds possible
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NEXT big weather changes

Our next big weather change arrives Thursday as showers and thunderstorms become more likely. 

Thursday is a NEXT Weather Alert Day as widespread showers and storms move through. 

Torrential downpours could lead to localized flooding, and a few storms may produce damaging winds. 

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The afternoon and evening look like the highest-impact period.    

We will be watching the setup for these storms carefully as we get closer. 

A flood watch is in effect in Philadelphia from noon Thursday through 2 a.m. Friday. 

Friday turns quieter before shower chances return this weekend, especially Saturday.

Here's your 7-day forecast:

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Wednesday: Sunny, nice. High 90, Low 70

Thursday: Showers, storms. High 81, Low 73

Friday: Partly sunny. High 84, Low 68

Saturday: Showers likely. High 81, Low 70

Sunday: Chance of showers. High 83, Low 70

Monday: Mostly sunny. High 82, Low 66

Tuesday: Sunny, warm. High 82, Low 65

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